Charles Leadbeater

In the mid 1980s and early 1990s I wrote a series of articles for the political monthly magazine Marxism Today which foreshadowed a great deal of my later wrtiing.

This is a selection of links to some of the articles.

Progressive Individualism: here is my October 1988 article on the need for a progressive account of individualism and individuality. Click here

Facing up to the Future: set out the need for a new progressive politics in response to globalisation and the fracturing of working class identity and politics. Click here

The Rise of the Social Market: argued that the interaction between markets and social cohesion would be central to politics in the future.Click here

Karaoke Culture: the rise of Japanese digital cutlure and what it would mean. Click here

Manifesto for Public Services: a 16-point plan written in 1991 to revive the public sector. Click here

For a full list of my articles from Marxism Today, click here

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